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Selected Internet Resources on Philosophy

General Sites  |  Reference Tools  |  Electronic Texts  |  Ethics  |  Metaphysics  |  Philosophers' Biographies  |  Logic

General Sites top of page

American Philosophical Association (http://www.apa.udel.edu/apa/index.html/)
APA site, includes important news and announcements
Guide to Philosophy on the Internet (http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/philinks.htm)
Searchable, with categories of philosophers, journals, guides, and more.
Philosophy Around the Web (http://users.ox.ac.uk/~worc0337/phil_index.html)
Categories for journals, philosophers, topics, events, and more
Philosophy in Cyberspace (http://www-personal.monash.edu.au/~dey/phil/)
Seachable index, with annotated links for disciplines, journals, organizations, and more.
WWW Virtual Library : Philosophy (http://www.bris.ac.uk/Depts/Philosophy/VL/)
Includes general resources, journals, texts, usenet groups, and more.

Reference Tools top of page

The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy (http://www.utm.edu/research/iep/)
People, places, and ideas, as well as full text of some philosophical classics.
Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy (UNLV affiliates only)
The Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy features in-depth encyclopedia entries from international experts across the discipline of philosophy. Topics include Anglo-American, ethical and political, cross-cultural, interdisciplinary, continental and contemporary philosophy. REP Online also provides editorially-reviewed links to other sites and resources on the web. Updated quarterly.
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (http://plato.stanford.edu/contents.html)
Constantly updated work, with bibliographies of websites for each entry.

Electronic Texts top of page

Original Sources   (UNLV affiliates only)
Full-text primary source material in the categories of world history, U.S. history, social science, science & mathematics, political science & law, philosophy & religion, literature, and language. Includes original works from Petronius, de Tocqueville, Sojourner Truth, Adam Smith, Thomas Jefferson, and Sigmund Freud, among many others.
EpistemeLinks.com (http://www.epistemelinks.com/Main/MainText.aspx)
A database of over 1200 links to electronic texts by famous philosophers throughout history, searchable by title keyword, pholosopher, or topic category.

Ethics top of page

Applied Ethics Reources (http://www.ethicsweb.ca/resources/)
Websites and other info on ethics in business, the environment, health care, etc.
Ethics Updates (http://ethics.acusd.edu/)
Articles, lists of sites, discussion groups, and more on a wide variety of ethics topics.
Gender & Ethics (http://ethics.acusd.edu/Applied/Gender/)
Links for literature on gender and selected internet resources relating to gender and ethics.
National Reference Center for Bioethics Literature (http://www.georgetown.edu/research/nrcbl/nrc/index.htm)
Includes searchable databases of full-text resources related to ethics and human genetics.

Metaphysics top of page

Metaphysics (http://www.friesian.com/metaphys.htm)
A collection of essays and book reviews on various aspects of metaphysics.
Metaphysics: Multiple Meanings (http://websyte.com/alan/metamul.htm)
Definitions and links for academic, popular, pure, and applied metaphysics.
Sites Relevant to Ontologies and Knowledge Sharing (http://www-ksl.stanford.edu/kst/ontology-sources.html)
Includes general resources, conferences, projects, etc.

Philosophers' Biographies top of page

Guide to Philosophy on the Internet (http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/philinks.htm#philosophers)
An alphabetical list of web pages by philosopher.
The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy (http://www.utm.edu/research/iep/)
Includes biographies of some philosophers.
Philosophers: Alphabetical Index (http://users.ox.ac.uk/~worc0337/philosophers.html)
Also has chronological index, links to online classic texts, and more.
Yahoo (http://www.yahoo.com/Arts/Humanities/Philosophy/Philosophers/)
An extensive alphabetical list of philosophers and related websites.

Logic top of page

Informal Fallacies (http://www.drury.edu/ess/Logic/Informal/Overview.html)
Definitions and examples of logical fallacies.
The Logic Daemon (http://logic.tamu.edu/)
The Logic Machine at Texas A&M University hosts interactive logic software used for teaching introductory formal logic.